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    Sidearms & Scatterguns commander

    Re: commander I've carried a bobtailed Colt's .45 Combat Commander on and off for 30 years . I had it tuned by Novak . If I could have just one .45 , I'd have a Springfield Armory Professional . For summer , I use a Colt's New Agent . I rotate all three , depending on the conditions ...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Quality small revolver for a woman?

    Re: Quality small revolver for a woman? Handload for the range . Use factory ammo for defense . Besides the possibility of error , imagine being in court after a defensive shooting . "So , you loaded those bullets for the sole purpose of killing someone ... " A hostile prosecutor could just...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Quality small revolver for a woman?

    Re: Quality small revolver for a woman? I worked in a gunshop years ago . One thing about women is that they like guns for appearance - not necessarily quality or efficiency . Smith and Wesson had their 'Ladysmith' line , to appeal to female shooters . Women seem to like shiny guns ...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Quality small revolver for a woman?

    Re: Quality small revolver for a woman? A quality .38 Special gun should be able to handle +P on a limited basis . Train with .38 Special , carry + P for defensive purposes ...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Quality small revolver for a woman?

    Re: Quality small revolver for a woman? I would carry a .44 Special 5-shot revolver over a 5-shot .38 Special . .44 Special has knock-down power comparable to a .45 ACP , without having a heavy recoil . I would arrange for her to try several different calibers before purchasing . The Charter...
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    Maggie’s A sniper walks into a bar , wearing a ghillie suit

    Its well made - he's dressed to kill - literally . His pet Amazon parrot is riding on his shoulder . The bartender , a bird-lover himself , is taken aback by the sight . He exclaims , "My gosh - that's beautiful !!! Where did you get it ? " "Quantico" , says the parrot ...
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    Maggie’s A sniper walks into a bar with his M24 ...

    Bartender looks up and asks , "Why the long action ???" Heeyyy , I'll be here the rest of the year ...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Al Mar Warrior

    Re: Al Mar Warrior -I have a camo-handled/black blade model(rarest) - no serial number. -Ditto black/black - no serial number. -Ditto black/bright blade - no serial number (most common). -There is a sterile (no markings) black/black that I'm aware of . -The early scabbard is black leather ...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Al Mar Warrior

    Re: Al Mar Warrior I have several Al Mar Warriors , NIB . None of them are serialized , nor are the boxes ... The Spyderco Warrior comes with a pamphlet on the history of the knife . The owner of REKAT knives , Bob Taylor , states that there was more than one special serialized runs of the...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Al Mar Warrior

    Re: Al Mar Warrior Obviously not Broadsword , but there were some limited runs made for 'Soldier of Fortune' magazine conventions . They are engraved and serial-numbered on the blades to commemorate the various events , respectively . There were different models used for different years ...
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    Feedback Good Guy List

    Re: Good Guy List Onemoretime is good to go . Great commo , fast shipping . +1 fur shur ...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Big bore double pistol

    Re: Big bore double pistol I guess you mean a 'howdah' type pistol . Unfortunately , the only thing that I can think of right now is the Cobray .45 LC / .410 side-by-side derringer . They did make one with 8" +/- bbls . It could be customized with a larger grip frame ...
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    Feedback Good Guy List

    Re: Good Guy List Tenaja is gtg . Great commo and delivery . +1 fur shur !!!
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Best "Push" blade?

    Re: Best "Push" blade? Benchmade makes one ...
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    Suppressors Cooling your suppressor with water?

    Re: Cooling your suppressor with water? While not the same as 'overheated' , some pistol suppressors' performances are enhanced by using water , or other 'ablatives' ... Water in a rifle suppressor can be destructive . The high-velocity round leaving the muzzle creates a vaccuum , drawing...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns I want a .45 tactical compact...your thoughts

    Re: I want a .45 tactical compact...your thoughts I would get the HK45c . SOCOM has adopted it . I've seen them for $1100 , with the factory threaded barrel . They have the M1913 Picatinny rail ... Next choice would the 1911 . I carry a Colts New Agent that I bought used for 750 . A threaded...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Colt new agent

    Re: Colt new agent Single - no sights ...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Colt new agent

    Re: Colt new agent I've had and carried one for about a year now . I wanted something more compact , that wouldn't pull my shorts down in the summer . I am pleased with it ...
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns help locating sheath for my pig sticker

    Re: help locating sheath for my pig sticker Check this out : http://www.rivercitysheaths.com/
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    Sidearms & Scatterguns Knife suggestions

    Re: Knife suggestions In addition to the knife - here's an idea . An old friend of mine used to work in Bogota . He would jog everyday , carrying two ASP batons (collapsed) . Everyone thought they were hand-weights ...